Vital Statistics December First Entries
Vital statistics list births in a jumble of names and addresses. It records several newborns by parent names and street addresses including boys and girls born to Chandler Breedlove Rathsam Dugan Haines Bennett Hank Williams Rogers Horney Soper Fuss Grove and others at various city streets and avenues.
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Yoram Chandler
Hiawatha
Tisate Soper
Prospect
A. Fuss
Jefferson Avenue
Builders' Supply items and marriage notices from city paper
Listings show mantels tiles and hardware by The Builders' Supply Co at 4 E Wash St. Marriage licenses record William Beard with Goldie Willis Clyde Hanna with Carrie Smith, Bloomfield Moore with Liltan Edward Fuger with Maria Bradley. Deaths include M Timmins age 28 and others with addresses on Ge, Mich and Street. multiple diseases listed. An ad notes repairs by JOSEPH exkowed at 39 Kentucky av, and heating services at 14-16 Virginia av. House sale notice for a Dean Ty duplex at W. LAR of Pennsylvania and Michigan streets.
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William Beard
Goldie Willis
Clyde E_ Hanna
Carrie E. Smith
Bloomfield H. Moore
Liltan_ B
Edward Fuger
Maria Anna Bradley
Joseph Exkowed
Kentucky
Rollyn Hawkins
Virginia
Praise for big show secretary of agriculture speaks at Chicago
Secretary James Wilson lauded the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago in a dedicatory address at the new Livestock Record building. He urged Congress to fund breeding programs with colleges, noted New England foot and mouth disease, and cited U.S. animal product values and exports. An annual international Livestock Exposition in Chicago was proposed with a life-member plus annual dues structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James Wilson
Livestock Record Building
Stockyards
Union Stockyards Company
United States
W. E. Skinner
Stockyards Company
Livestock Interests
America
Wilson
John Dryden
Canada
W. E. Harris
Kansas
Congress
United States of America
Europe
Asia
Philippines
Washington
New England
Boston
Portland
Dec
West
Williamsport Breeders Among the Winners of Prizes
CHICAGO December 1 The third international livestock exposition opened with clear weather and high attendance Judges started promptly in all divisions and awarded top prizes to regional breeders Williamsport Indiana led with Pilot and two other winners while Iowa Wisconsin and Minnesota also claimed several firsts and seconds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Prince of Quality
Iowa Agricultural College
Ames
Lord Hamilton
James Redding & Son
Blackwater
Ont
Ann Angus
M. A. Judy & Son
Williamsport
Ind
Gece Money
Stanley R. Pierce
Creston
Tip Top
Meadowbrook
D. Bradfute & Son
Blackwood Lord
Western Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations
Iowa College
Wisconsin
Minneer
Foot and Mouth Disease In Massachusetts Cattle Inspected
The cattle bureau of the State Board of Agriculture began a systematic inspection of cattle reported with foot and mouth disease in Boston Massachusetts. The program aims to identify and control the outbreak through thorough examination and reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Cattle Bureau
The
State Board of Agriculture
Financial notices and storage ads in mixed business page
Financial offers include five percent money loan on Indianapolis city property and farms across Indiana with no commission and flexible payments. Clement & Evans advertise large farm loans with 3 percent interest and full partial payment privileges. The Union Transfer and Storage Company promotes storage services via Union tracks East Ohio. A BUSINESS CHANCE ad seeks a partner for a pushy sales role, inviting W. Denn to apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Armrezements
Clements & Evans
Tondreville, Inc
Foot and mouth disease hits New England stock herds
The cattle disease, spreading through New England, prompts an embargo on cattle, sheep, and hog traffic. Inspectors report fifty cases in Littleton and Westford, thirty in Attleboro, with infections in Stowe Danvers Bridgewater and East Bridgewater. Milk volumes are wasted by Littleton dealers as the outbreak spreads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Cattle Bureau
Littleton
Westford
Middlesex County
Attleboro
Bristol County
Stowe
Danvers
Bridgewater
East Bridgewater
Money in Court's Hands After Boxer Bout
Justice Shepard heard an attachment suit by Joseph W. Drake of Muncie against boxer George Monroe from a ten round Empire Theater bout last Thursday night. Drake sought $75.25 from box-office receipts claimed as board money. Monroe and manager Emil Thiery were not subpoenaed and went to Chicago. The contract was with Thiery, not Monroe, and after advances, $4 remains due Thiery. The court ordered the $4 held pending decision on whether payment goes to Thiery or Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Drake
Muncie
George Monroe
Empire Theater
Justice Shepard
Drake
Monroe
Emil Thiery
Chicago
Thiery
Murder on Meridian Street as Streetcar Kills Mrs Holmes
Mrs Holmes wife of blacksmith David A Holmes of 160 Virginia Avenue was fatally struck by Garfield Park streetcar No 236 at Meridian and South streets yesterday at 11 AM. Her buggy halted mid track, the horse and buggy were hurled 150 feet. she died en route to the morgue after Dr Schenck of the City Dispensary identified the body later that afternoon.
Real estate sales list records high priced transfer
Deed for James H. Mallott property at Whittier avenue and Washington street passed to Nathan T. Dixon for 7500 dollars, the day’s largest sum. Woodruff Place lot on East Drive sold by Felix T. McWhirter to Frank Bowers for 5000 dollars. Nathaniel P. Weed sold property between Elm and Whittier avenues near Lowell street to Herman F. Martens for 4500 dollars. Aquila McCord sold Lawrence township property to George H. McKvain for 2600 dollars. William F. Maisell transferred Downey’s addition property to Wilhelmina Metzger for 2500 dollars.
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James H. Malott
Whittier Avenue
Washington Street
Nathan T. Dixon
Woodruff Place
East Drive
Felix T. McWhirter
Frank 8. Bowers
Nathaniel P. W. Weed
Herman FE. Martens
Elm
Miss Mary Linzy Died Suddenly in Nashville Indiana
Miss Mary Linzy of this city died suddenly yesterday at the home of relatives in Nashville Indiana. She had arrived about 5 o'clock and while awaiting supper collapsed unconscious. Efforts at resuscitation failed. She formerly taught school in Nashville and had lived here less than a year.
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Mary Linzy
Nashville
Ind
William Tomlinson
Mary
Weather Office Changes in Indianapolis Station Leadership
Richard Sullivan chief clerk at Indianapolis Weather Bureau station is relieved and assigned to Grand Junction Colorado to run that station. Albert V. Randall will succeed him and currently serves at Santiago de Cuba. Randall is due to arrive in Indianapolis within three weeks and assume duties. Sullivan departs for Colorado at that time.
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Richard Sullivan
Indianapolis
Weather Bureau
Grand Junction
Col
Mr. Sullivan
Albert V. Randall
Santiago de Cuba
Randall
Colorado
Mrs Honor Appointed Matron of Day Nursery
The Day Nursery managers named Mrs Honor of the Home for Friendless Women as matron. She will depart for Buffalo to study local day nursery methods, with plans to open the nursery on February 1 on the South Side in the society building. A partner party for funding is planned.
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Honor
Buffalo
Rappaport
Labor unions grow to over two million strong
President Gompers of the Federation of Labor says unions now add about 00 wage earners each month, totaling more than 2,000,000. He notes this great size brings power and corresponding responsibility, urging wise leadership and praising the high average ability of those in control of the unions.
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Cleveland
Gompers
Federation of Labor
America
Ochiltree's Cheeky Prison Note to Johnson on Johnsons Island
A Springfield Republican excerpt recalls how Col Ochiltree secured release from Johnsons Island by writing a defiant letter to President Andrew Johnson. He asked to be freed on the same terms as General Lee, displaying audacious wit at the war’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ochiltree
Johnson's Island
Andrew Johnson
President Johnson
Lee
Railroads in November Pay of Switchmen Rise
November traffic at Indianapolis lines hit record highs with 159704 cars handled 105240 loaded amid car shortages and power limits. Local traffic surged while through loads lagged, and forecasted December gains rely on faster unloading and more equipment. The Big Four unveiled a new Atlantic type locomotive with counter balance testing, heavy boiler and high speed capabilities. Promotions shuffle key Burlington posts as Crosby moved to assistant general traffic manager and Ives and Gray reassigned to lead freight.
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Indianapolis
St. Louis Railway Journal
Big Four
William Garstang
Motive Power
Westinghouse
Burlington System
George H. Crosby
Crosby
Chicago
D. O. Ives
Missouri Lines
Burlington
Burlington & Missouri River Road
W. Gray
St. Louis
Mr. Ivés
Omaha
E. R. Darlow
Malott
Vandalia
J. B. Barnes
Wabash
Monon
K. N. Palmer
Eee
Cage
Rock Fal
Pacific
Peoria
Boston
New England
J. A. Barnard
Peoria & Eastern
New York
Pinkerton
Western Passenger Association
Lake Erie & Western
Cassatt
The
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Caspratt
Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern
Central Association of Railroad
H. J. Rhein
John T. McGraw
Grafton
W. Va
Dry Fork Railroad
West Virginia Central & Pittsburg
Hendricks
Thirtaes
John D. Strong
Burlington Railway Lines
Missouri
St. Joseph
Covington
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
J. B. Hutchinson
Seymour Howell
Rel River Road
United States Army
Philippines
Samuel B. Sweet
Fort Wayne
Mr. Howell
Cincinnati
Union Pacific Railroad
Metropolis
Ill
Ohio River
Frisco Railway
Joppa
Mayfield
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Enid, San Diego & Pacific Railroad Company
Seg Enid, O. T
San Diego
Cale
Frisco Extension
Enid
Guthrie
Fred Foster
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Gipson City
Kan
Missouri Pacific
Illinois Central
Harrisburg
J. H. Waldo
J. R. Cavanagh
A. J. O'Reilly
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Rock Island
Kansas City
Denver
Colorado
Baltimore & Ohio
Voluntary Relief Department of the
Pennsylvania Lines
Chicago-St. Paul
St. Paul
Great Western
Harry M. Brown
Pennsylvania Company
Richmond
Ind
New England Territory
Santa Fe
Springer
N. M
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe
Fort Worth
Tex
Fort Worth & Denver
Colorado State Line
Woodward
Hobart
C. T
Oklahoma Cities
Earling
Miller
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Burt
Buckingham
Union Pacific Road
Salt Lake City
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Increases in Eastern State incorporations contrasted by Maine lead
December report shows November had the smallest month for new Eastern State incorporations with over one million dollars in capital totaling 115.14 million. Maine topped the list with 58 thousand dollars while New Jersey stood at 37.5 thousand. overall under one million capital additions added about 21. The note ends with a stray reference to Jayne's Tonic Vermitage.
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New York
Maine
New Jersey
Wholesale Trade Proceeds as Coal Firm Sees Busy Monday
Local markets show brisk activity in coal, dry goods, boots, and confectionery as cooler weather supports holiday buying. Grain and produce demand stays strong with large receipts, while prices for apples cabbage onions meat, and leather remain firmer amid steady wagon and wholesale quotes.
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Fancy Nation
Seed list prices and varieties in a seed catalog
A fragment lists seed varieties and prices including clover English clover alsike and Kentucky bluegrass Fancy Kentucky bluegrass Orchard grass red top and English bluegrass with prices like 5.50 and 1.50. No complete narrative context is shown.
Real estate transfers listed in Marot on County records
Instruments filed for record in the recorder's office for the 24 hours ending 5 p m Dec 1 183 include sales by William C Cowan to Minnie Cowan and others with Lots 5 3 36 Oxford street plus transfers involving Meadland Grandview Corr ner Whittier avenue Ritter's add Elm Whittier etc totaling several thousand dollars and multiple buyers such as Laura L Smith Crown Mill Cemetery Com James Cluse and Marion County Hot Water Heating Co with values shown as 1100 1400 2900 and 1000 plus numerous undivided interests and outlots across Franklin Center Lawrence Indianapolis and surrounding suburbs.
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Recorder’s
Maroton County
Indiana
Indiana Tithe Guaranty and Loan Company
East Market Street
William €. Cowan
Minnie B. Cowan
Estep & Co
Oxford St
Williiam C. Cowan
William A. Cowan
Wiliam Co
Alite Neimann
Lily Rfe
Andiv
Hiel al
Ritter
Elm
Whittler
Nery Love
Esccsecesreseere Esserene Loo Nathanie
P. W. Weed
Herman E. Martens
Meadland Grandview
Corneil
Laura L. Smith
George H. Wampner
Crown Mill
Julius A. Hanson
Hill
James
Cluse
Oscar F. Mann
Allen Et al
Daly St
Priest
Ec . J. Edward Still To Herman Tuttle, Lots 2 To % and & To 3, F. B. Lancaster
Brightwood
Vought St
Auad
Thomas D. Phillips
Emma Reeves
Frances J. Benton
Withet
Franklin Township
James H. Malott
Nathan T. Nixon
McLeod
Whittieray
Washington
Charles F. Mount
Frederick W. Schwier
Daugherty
Buchanan
Wright St
William C. Cowan
Eva Leen
Cornelius W. Watson
Capital National Bank
Ellenworth
Lehland Vince
Shepard
Marion Jeffersons
Mary C. T. Howe
Lynn B. Millikan
Bottav
19Th St
Annette J. Oval
Kate Dugan
Ray's
City of
Indi
William F. Matsell
Withelsina
Cnetcorer Sa
Sassenergas Esesa
Hutler Et Ax
Allen
Hi Drive
Mic Ogeteeree Township
Sreccedpeseca Anid Phils
Acecegseses Seecessusep
E. Talbott
Talanapolis
Biake St
New York St
Laura B Cress
John F. Laurea
A. Wright
Building Permits Reported For Several Local Repairs
RY Greeny frames Oat Le Wy. EL Vetter builds a double frame house on Deloss and Spruce streets costing 1200 dollars. David Brown adds a frame, 1 East Twenty-eighth Street, 2200. FE Sickles repairs a brick building at 217 Adelaide Street for 108 dollars. Fred Kiewe repairs at 255 Iowa Street. J A Simms repairs 14-18 East Washington Street for 260 dollars. Annie H Wiseingal adds a porch at 608 Union Street for 92 dollars.
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Greeny
Wealthy New Orleans cotton merchant fined under car law
Julius Wels, among New Orleans' wealthiest cotton merchants, was fined $5 for violating the Wilson separate car law after declining a conductor’s request due to no empty seats. The incident occurred in New Orleans on December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Julius Wels
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Vital Statistics
Birthe
M. Timmins
Nyve
East Mich
Michtan Street
Gouble
Ettinghotel
New Street
Zimmer
East Street
Bright
Duncan Wert
Indiana Avenue
Isham Harris
North West Street
Reddick
Afty
North Meridian
Artemoedhrosi A. Martin
Nolan
Ffty
East Eleventh Street
Darnell
East Twent Street
Ey Oe G
Thomas L. —_ Anns Green
North Pawnees Avenue
Alex. C
Ashlan’ Avenue
Eldee H. Jameson
Benjamin
Sturmav
Crown Hill
A. Diener
E. Washin
Tuthwiler
Market St. Tel
Ani Adams & Krieger
Atte
Egelo
Ieee
Pear
K Blanchard
N. Delaware
Lady Attendant
Bertermann Bros
SH Mass
N. del
St. Tel
KR. Bell
Eran Hiditaeeel
Ingalls Block
Circle
Dean Ty Duplex
W. Lar
Chalfant
Michigan Streets
the Builders’ Supply Co
E. Wash. St
Molex Barber College
Army
Citief
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Indianapo
Stevenson
Louisville
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Louis Merkel
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Anna
Denison
Montgomery
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Lealer
Ee Ade
Fou Kent—Housea
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Ceal
le Waire
Meridian
Secretary OF Agriculture
Massa
En Storage
Union Transfer and Storage Company
East Ohio
Inlass Storage
Wien
W. Denn
Court
Justice Sheppard
David A. Holmes
South Meridian Street
Sales OF Realty
Weather Office
Mrs. Honor
New Day Nursery
Johnson
Steeenenees
Jayne
Klaw & Erlanger
Lew Wallace
William Young
Edgar Stillman Kelley
Ben Teal
the. Sc
Orpheum
MonoTree & Heath
Mig Sterling Troupe
Cotton
Hay
Timothy
Brazil
Coal and Coke
Kanawha
Jackson
Green County
Connellsville
Pepperell
Atlantic A
Boott
Buck’s Head
Ar Isle
Dwight Star
Great Falls BE
Great Falls J
Hill Fine
Indian Head
Pepperell R
Anaid
Allen Dress Styles
Allen TR
Allen Robes
American Indigo
Arnold
Arnold LLC
Cocheco Fancy
Hamilton Fancy
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Java
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Jersey
Caracas
Dillworth's
Gates
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Phoenix A
Empire A
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Cassia
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